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'They are beaten, bitten by dogs, their money taken away, their phones destroyed': Migrants fight for survival on Polish-Belarusian border (web.archive.org)

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The Polish NGO Grupa Granica accuses the Polish border guards of not accepting asylum applications from migrants. "They don't let them apply, even if they speak English and show their papers," says campaigner Anna Alboth.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Sure! And it's not only the Poles that are slowing down EU legislation, but the big countries away from the EU borders. It is a though sell domestically and takes time to implement. Eventually the refugee crisis will become a huge problem and a change, whether a more humane or cynical one, will be necessary.